It’s hard to imagine that during the 1960’s, Astronauts and Cosmonauts were propelled into space aboard rockets equipped with computers less powerful than a modern mobile phone; and in the cold void of space, between the globe we call home and the moon’s magnificent desolation, they were as fragile as the eternal hope for everlasting peace.

Playlist to the Moon is my personal selection of tracks that hold lyrical relevance to the lunar tundra that drifts across our night sky, and to the fearless Americans and Russians who gave heart, soul and their own mortality in the name of discovery, progress, and peace -- in what remains one of the most astounding feats of engineering and ingenuity that humankind has ever seen…